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Poll: Cuomo's approval slips on gun control

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks after signing

Photo credit: AP | New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks after signing New York's Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act into law during a ceremony in the Red Room at the Capitol in Albany. (Jan. 15, 2013)

ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's new gun-control law has cost him significant public support, especially among males, Republicans and independent voters, according to a poll released Wednesday.

Cuomo's approval ratings plunged 15 points in a survey taken by Quinnipiac University a week after New York enacted what the governor called the nation's toughest gun laws.

Quinnipiac found that...

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